“When I get involved with a boy, I’m goin’ to be the one callin’ shots. When I get married, my husband can be the head of the house all he wants. But I’m goin’ to be the neck, and the neck is what controls every move the head makes.”

“...the war came to me in my dreams and showed me its sole purpose: to go on, only to go on.” - Private John Bartle, Narrator, The Yellow BirdsAccording to New York Times journalist Chris Hedges and author of What Every Person Should Know About War (2003),

Willow is scrappy, stealthy, and smart – and that’s a good thing. His world is in a not too distant future where the Earth is experiencing a new Ice Age. For most of the year the world is blanketed in ice and snow. Just like early humans in the previo